Tag: Vote
Overseas Pakistanis will not vote in next elections
The Election Commission of Pakistan on Wednesday decided that more then 4 million overseas Pakistani's will not exercise their right to vote from their...
Madonna tells fans to vote for ‘black Muslim’ Obama
Pop diva Madonna urged fans to vote for President Barack Obama in America's November election, but raised eyebrows by calling him a "black Muslim,"...
Sattar discusses right of vote to expatriates with CEC
Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistani Dr Farooq Sattar on Thursday held a meeting with the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of Pakistan Fakhruddin G Ebrahim...
US senator demands vote over Pakistan aid
US Senator Rand Paul has threatened to hold up the business of the US Senate until his bill to block assistance to Pakistan over...
Japan PM survives confidence vote
Japan’s prime minister survived a no-confidence motion on Thursday after reaching an 11th hour deal with a major opposition party over his much-cherished sales...
Kenyans must ‘come together’ for credible vote: Clinton
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Saturday urged Kenyans to work together to ensure “transparent” elections next year and avoid a repeat of the...
Romania’s Basescu survives impeachment vote
Romanian President Traian Basescu escaped impeachment Monday when a referendum on his removal from office fell short of the 50 percent turnout threshold, despite...
New Zealand parliament to vote on gay marriage
New Zealand lawmakers will hold a vote on allowing gay marriage after a proposal to change the law was listed on parliament's agenda Thursday.
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Invest in the youth, please
Youth of this country, in particular, that of my home province Sindh is down and desperate. Our provincial government is not doing anything to...
Obama health law faces Republican-led repeal vote
US lawmakers will vote Wednesday to repeal President Barack Obama's health care law, as Republicans unleash a barrage of attacks aimed at inspiring support...
Church of England postpones key vote on women bishops
The Church of England on Monday postponed a final decision on whether to ordain women bishops, an issue that has caused years of wrangling...
Jibril urges unity as Libya wraps up vote count
Electoral authorities were finalising the vote count on Monday from Libya’s first free polls in decades as an architect of the revolt that toppled...
Liberals claim early lead in Libya vote count
Liberals claimed an early lead on Sunday in vote counting across the country after Libya held its first free elections following Moamer Kadhafi’s ouster,...
Libyans vote in first post-Gaddafi elections
Eager voters cast ballots on Saturday in Libya’s first free national elections for decades after the ouster of dictator Moamer Gaddafi, but protesters disrupted...
PML-Q to take action against MNAs for not giving vote to...
Senior Minister Chaudhry Pervez Elahi has said that his party would file reference against its MNAs who violated party discipline by not casting votes...
Imran Khan says politicians know vote bank belongs to him
“Pakistani politicians have realised that the vote bank belongs to me now and that is why they are joining my party,” Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI)...
Asian markets, euro rally after Greece vote
Asian markets surged Monday and the euro rose after pro-austerity parties came out on top in Greek elections, easing but not ending concerns over...
